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From: Raja R Harinath <harinath@hurrynot•org>
To: git@vger•kernel.org
Subject: Re: help moving boost.org to git
Date: Tue, 06 Jul 2010 20:36:24 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878w5o7iq7.fsf@hariville.hurrynot.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 4C31F0D4.1040207@viscovery.net

Hi,

Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery•net> writes:

> Am 7/5/2010 16:16, schrieb Eric Niebler:
>> I have a question about the best approach to take for refactoring a
>> large svn project into git. The project, boost.org, is a collection of
>> C++ libraries (>100) that are mostly independent. (There may be
>> cross-library dependencies, but we plan to handle that at a higher
>> level.) After the move to git, we'd like each library to be in its own
>> git repository.
>
> You could use svn2git: http://gitorious.org/svn2git
> KDE uses it to split its SVN repository into pieces. The tool is driven by
> a "ruleset" that specifies SVN subdirectories and revision numbers that
> make up a module.

I'm also involved in moving a large SVN project to git (the mono
project).  I have found and fixed several issues with svn2git

  git://gitorious.org/~harinath/svn2git/rrh-svn2git.git

- Hari

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-06 18:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-07-05 14:16 help moving boost.org to git Eric Niebler
2010-07-05 14:48 ` Erik Faye-Lund
2010-07-05 14:48 ` Johannes Sixt
2010-07-05 17:51   ` Eric Niebler
2010-07-05 18:43     ` Sverre Rabbelier
2010-07-06 15:06   ` Raja R Harinath [this message]
2010-07-05 22:04 ` Finn Arne Gangstad
2010-07-05 23:11   ` Eric Niebler
2010-07-05 23:32     ` Avery Pennarun
2010-07-06  0:16       ` Eric Niebler
2010-07-06 17:27         ` Avery Pennarun
2010-07-06 18:00           ` Eric Niebler
2010-07-06 18:13             ` Avery Pennarun
2010-07-06 18:29               ` Eric Niebler
2010-07-06  1:46     ` Dave Abrahams
2010-07-06  8:51       ` Jakub Narebski
2010-07-06 10:34         ` David Abrahams
2010-07-06  0:16 ` Greg Troxel
2010-07-06  0:25   ` Eric Niebler

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